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Saturday May 11th, 2019 with Heavy Ben and Vicomte Regis
FIMAV - Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville

May 16-19, Victoriaville Québec https://www.fimav.qc.ca
Initial set of artists performing at this year's festival
Batman (aka Gotham)
John Zorn - Naked City - Nonesuch - 1990
Greetings From The Bitter End
Tomaga - Greetings From The Bitter End - Kaya Kaya - 2017
Out On A Limb
Peggy Lee - Echo Painting - Songlines Recordings - 2018 Canadian
(untitled live performance)
Peter Brötzmann, Heather Leigh, Keiji Haino - Recorded live at Porgy & Bess Jazz Club, Vienna, Austria - (not on label) - 2018
You | Me [excerpt]
Kim Myhr - Recorded live at Ultima, Victoria Nasjonal Jazzscene, Oslo, Norway - (not on label) - 2018
Cascade in Slow Motion
Tyshawn Sorey - Verisimilitude - Pi - 2017
I Might Ask You
Electrored - - - (not on label) - 2018 Canadian
Dipping in to the ghosts of FIMAV past...
Insect
Meredith Monk - Songs From The Hill - Wergo - 1976
View 2
Meredith Monk - Turtle Dreams - ECM - 1982
India
The Thing - Boot! - The Thing Records - 2013
Meditation Is The Practice Of Death
Om - God Is Good - Drag City - 2009
Back to the present: 2019 FIMAV
The Brief And Neverending Blur
Bang On A Can All-Stars (performance) / Richard Reed Parry (composition) - More Field Recordings - Cantaloupe Music - 2017 Canadian
1984
ABACAXI - - - (not on label) - 2018
The Black Drop [excerpt]
Roscoe Mitchell & Moor Mother - Recorded live at The Kennedy Center, Washington DC, USA - (not on label) - 2019
Quest (Pt. 3)
Barre Phillips - End To End - ECM - 2018
Cérémonie [excerpt]
Political Ritual - Political Ritual - DAME / Ambiances Magnétiques - 2018 Canadian
Soon All Cities
The Ex - 27 Passports - Ex Records - 2018
Far From Over
Vijay Iyer Sextet - Recorded live at New Sounds in studio - (not on label) - 2018
Further examples of past performers
Kannon 2
Sunn O))) - Kannon - Southern Lord - 2015
3 O'Clock
Oxbow Presents Love's Holiday Orchestra - Live At Supersonic, 2007 - Capsule - 2008
Blind
Ufomammut - Lucifer Songs - Rocket Recordings, Supernatural Cat - 2005
Rosemary's Baby
Fantômas - Wunderkammer / The Directors Cut - Ipecac - 2014
Interactive CKCU
Lina
Looking forward to this! Say hi to Regis for me!!

8:11 PM, May 11th, 2019
Ben Armstrong (host)
Hi Lina, thanks for checking in. Regis says hi!

8:14 PM, May 11th, 2019
Shubham
Great songs Ben

9:33 PM, May 11th, 2019
Ben Armstrong (host)
Thanks for the open ears, Shubham. Challenging music tonight...

9:42 PM, May 11th, 2019